The National Population Commission (NPC) has said a total of one million Nigerians will be recruited by the federal government for the conduct of the 2023 national census. The commission assured that a reliable technological innovation had been advanced by the NPC for the conduct of the exercise to prevent politicians and interested elite […]
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has called for increased collaboration among security agencies to adequately tackle the insecurity in the country. He made the call on Monday when he received the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya, at the Government House in Owerri, the state capital. The governor also stressed the importance […]
Ten people have been confirmed killed in Sokoto, Zamfara and Ondo states by bandits, who abducted an 18-year-old girl, and carted away domestic animals and food items, just as a Reverend Father was also abducted in Kaduna State. It was gathered that five people were killed by the bandits in Barkeji village of Kaura […]
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says it is the wrong time to remove the costly petrol subsidy. Subsidy or under-recovery is the underpriced sales of premium motor spirit (PMS), better known as petrol. The federal government had postponed the planned petrol subsidy removal till further notice, citing “high inflation and economic hardship”. […]
A 39-year-old suspect has committed suicide at the detention center of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). The suspect was arrested and detained in Ikeja GRA, Lagos State for child trafficking offences. An intelligence officer on duty explained that while on a routine check, she discovered that the suspect […]
The Peter Obi Support Network has called for the immediate discontinuation of the negotiations and alliance between the Labour Party and the New Nigerian People’s Party. The group said the NNPP’s presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwanso,’s continuous association with the Peter Obi candidacy will be a liability rather than an asset. They said Kwakwanso’s utterances […]
Six persons have been killed, following a shooting during a parade at Highland Park in Illinois, Chicago. The incident, which occurred on Monday, also led to more than 15 persons sustaining injuries. The parade was on at the Highland Park when gunshots were heard and people started running. Speaking on the incident, Chris O’Neill […]
Tinubu Support Organization (TSO) has tipped Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State as running mate for the All Progressive Congress(APC) Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Briefing journalists in Kaduna on Monday shortly after rising from its consultation meeting with critical stakeholders of the party in the North-West, Director-General of Tinubu Support Organization, Hon. Aminu […]
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has again disagreed with the Federal Government over who should be blamed for the killing of worshipers in Owo. Reacting to the killing during an exclusive interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, he believes to link the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) to the attack […]
The crisis that engulfed the Bauchi State House of Assembly has taken another dimension as arsonists failed in an attempt to burn down the Complex. It was learnt that the arsonists, whose identity and number had yet to be known, attempted putting fire on the Assembly complex Sunday night. But for the quick intervention […]
